The Privacy Blog
Latest Episodes
Security implications of Lizard Squad Attack on Tor
Lizard Squad did a bad job of attacking Tor, it could have been much worse.
Security implications of Lizard Squad Attack on Tor
Lizard Squad did a bad job of attacking Tor, it could have been much worse.
Chaos Computer Club censored (and me too)
As a result of the "Great Firewall of Britain" the Chaos Computer Club discovered it is being blocked by Verifone. It turns out that ThePrivacyBlog is too!
Chaos Computer Club censored (and me too)
As a result of the "Great Firewall of Britain" the Chaos Computer Club discovered it is being blocked by Verifone. It turns out that ThePrivacyBlog is too!
Security risk of Uber abusing trust & tracking reporters
In two separate cases recently Uber has, or has talked about, abusing its information about their customer’s movements. First a Buzzed reporter Johana Bhuiyan was told that she was tracked on the way to a meeting by Josh Mohrer,
Security risk of Uber abusing trust & tracking reporters
In two separate cases recently Uber has, or has talked about, abusing its information about their customer’s movements. First a Buzzed reporter Johana Bhuiyan was told that she was tracked on the way to a meeting by Josh Mohrer,
Protect your security from ISPs stripping email encryption
Engineers at Golden Frog recently discovered that Cricket wireless was automatically disabling their email encryption. It is not at all clear why they were doing this, but we do know how. When an email client attempts to make a secure connection to a s...
Protect your security from ISPs stripping email encryption
Engineers at Golden Frog recently discovered that Cricket wireless was automatically disabling their email encryption. It is not at all clear why they were doing this, but we do know how. When an email client attempts to make a secure connection to a s...
How to protect yourself against new DarkHotel type WiFi attacks
A new APT called DarkHotel conducts very targeted attacks against executives in Asian hotels. There are several things you can do to protect yourself.
How to protect yourself against new DarkHotel type WiFi attacks
A new APT called DarkHotel conducts very targeted attacks against executives in Asian hotels. There are several things you can do to protect yourself.